Russians Shot down UFO Over Iran?

An explosion reported over the skies of Iran was actually an alien UFO blasted on the orders of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, conspiracists have crazily claimed.

The outlandish allegation has been made among a string of bizarre theories that the world is going to end in late September – either as a result of ferocious earthquakes brought about by a ‘Blood Moon’ event on September 28, or due to a huge asteroid strike anytime from September 23 onwards.

Despite NASA publicly denying that an asteroid could strike Earth any time this century, conspiracy theorists remain undeterred.

The latest off-the-wall suggestion is that an alien invasion will signal the start of the apocalypse later this month, but will be dismissed by officials as a natural disaster. […]